HERRINGTON v. SONOMA COUNTY

Nos. 86-2620, 86-2728.

834 F.2d 1488 (1987)

John S. HERRINGTON, David S. Herrington and Quail Hill Ranch, a partnership, Plaintiffs/Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF SONOMA, Defendant/Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 24, 1987.

As Amended February 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess S. Jackson, Barbara R. Banke, and Frederik A. Jacobsen, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs/appellees/cross-appellants.

James P. Botz, Santa Rosa, Cal., Antonio Cosby-Rossmann, Anita E. Ruud, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant/appellant/cross-appellee.

John K. Van de Kamp, Atty. Gen., of the State of Cal., Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., N. Gregory Taylor, Theodora Berger, Asst. Attys. Gen., Craig C. Thompson, Richard M. Frank, Deputy Attys. Gen., Sacramento, Cal., for amicus curiae State of Cal. ex rel. John K. Van de Kamp, Atty. Gen.

Michael H. Remy, Sharon E. Duggan, Remy & Thomas, Sacramento, Cal., for Western Sonoma County Rural Alliance.

Before CHOY, Senior Circuit Judge, SNEED and TANG, Circuit Judges.


CHOY, Senior Circuit Judge:

John and David Herrington (the "Herringtons") brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the County of Sonoma (the "County") for, inter alia, alleged violations of their procedural due process, substantive due process, and equal protection rights secured under the Fourteenth Amendment. The constitutional claims arise out of the County's rejection of the Herringtons' subdivision application, and the subsequent downzoning of the area...

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